Schooling Exercises – No Bucking Way

Two Simple Pole Exercises for Young Horses

By: Orla 8 Nov 20197 Nov 2019

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Polework is so important when schooling your youngster but its also important not to overdo it with anything too difficult or overly complicated. So below are two simple polework exercises I’ve done with Cosmo since I bought him.

October Exercise – Coming Full Circle

By: NoBuckingWay 18 Oct 2019

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It has been forever since we have done an exercise post here at No Bucking Way. We have so many new exciting ideas for our exercises & with the addition of Cosmo to the gang we have really had to think hard going back revisiting & reviving our older “young horse” exercises. Prepare to be…

August Exercise – Attack Those Poles

It is safe to say that it has been quite some time since we posted an exercise for you guys to try out! With a lot of focus recently being put on our jumping, we have finally taken some time out to focus more on our pole work. This is mainly to focus on growing…

June Jumping Exercise #2 – “The Mercedes”

By: Orla 25 Jun 201925 Jul 2019

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Looking for something fun to do in your next jumping session? Well this one is definitely worth a shot. Perfect for practicing for jump offs, setting a rhythm and having a bit of fun, The Mercedes is bound to be a new favourite!

June Jumping Exercise – The Saucy Snake

By: NoBuckingWay 4 Jun 201925 Jul 2019

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Keeping things interesting, we pieced together this saucy little exercise! Incorporating some jumping while still keeping it quite technical. It gave both horse & rider some great results. With the riding festival coming up this weekend, this is a great exercise to brush up on your tight turns, approach to fences and landing on the…

May Flatwork Exercise – Pain in the Pole!

By: NoBuckingWay 17 May 201929 Jul 2019

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This exercise was quite deceiving, going to ride this exercise, myself & Orla were slightly cocky in a sense that we thought it was going to be a simple flatwork exercise, well it couldn’t of challenged us more … This Incognito evil pole exercise tests you, your patience & your horses suppleness! Be aware, it…

April Jumping Exercise – Bounce It Bitch

By: NoBuckingWay 15 Apr 201929 Jul 2019

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Our Exercises are back!! Our ever so popular exercises are making a comeback. What better way to jump back into the thriving summer season. First up is one of my all time favorites, Who doesn’t love a good pole jumping exercise, especially when it comes with so many good benefits. One that can definitely be…

February Exercise #2 – “Keep ’em Straight”

By: Orla 15 Feb 201925 Jul 2019

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To get back into the swing of things I decided to start with something relatively easy. Although I know a few of you looking at the layout probably think this is a bit too easy but keep reading because this one has a twist.

February Exercise #1 – “The Straight & Narrow!”

By: NoBuckingWay 6 Feb 201929 Jul 2019

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This week or should I say the last two weeks with Dante I have been working on a lot of straightness training. I thought who best to share this exercise with than with you all. It is extremely easy to set up, and once you get it right it is so rewarding!

January Ultimate Exercise – “The Curve Ball”

And there you have it, our final January “Ultimate Exercise!”. I wont lie to you all, finishing with a jumping exercise was ideal, this is where I excel most, and well who doesn’t love a good jump!